Nicotine: Addiction, and gateway drug

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What we know so far

2023: Nicotine is a poison, SEATCA publication

2023: Safeguarding Public Health: Strict Regulation of Electronic Smoking Devices, SEATCA publication

2023: Electronic Smoking Devices: What are the facts?, SEATCA publication

2022: Electronic cigarettes use and ‘dual use’ among the youth in 75 countries: estimates from Global Youth Tobacco Surveys (2014-2019)

2021: Association between electronic cigarette use and tobacco cigarette smoking initiation in adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2021: E-cigarette use and combustible tobacco cigarette smoking uptake among non-smokers, including relapse in former smokers: umbrella review, systematic review and meta-analysis

2021: Increased smoking and e-cigarette use among Irish teenagers: a new threat to Tobacco Free Ireland 2025

2021: New Zealand Youth19 survey: vaping has wider appeal than smoking in secondary school students, and most use nicotine-containing e-cigarettes

2020: Association of E-cigarettes with adolescent alcohol use and binge drinking-drunkenness: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2019: Association of Electronic Cigarette Use With Subsequent Initiation of Tobacco Cigarettes in US Youths

2019: Electronic Cigarettes and Youth in the United States: A Call to Action (at the Local, National and Global Levels)

2019: E-Cigarettes are More Addictive than Traditional Cigarettes-A Study in Highly Educated Young People

2019: Is adolescent e-cigarette use associated with smoking in the United Kingdom?: A systematic review with meta-analysis

2019: Prevalence of vaping and smoking among adolescents in Canada, England, and the United States: repeat national cross sectional surveys

2018: Association of Noncigarette Tobacco Product Use With Future Cigarette Smoking Among Youth in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study, 2013-2015

2018: E-cigarettes: A new hazard for children and adolescents

2018: E-cigarettes-An unintended illicit drug delivery system

2018: Free-Base Nicotine Determination in Electronic Cigarette Liquids by 1H NMR Spectroscopy

2017: E-cigarette use of young adults motivations and associations with combustible cigarette alcohol, marijuana, and other illicit drugs

2017: The Nicotine Content of a Sample of E-cigarette Liquid Manufactured in the United States

2015: Harmful effects of nicotine

2015: Nicotine and the adolescent brain

2015: Nicotine concentrations in electronic cigarette refill and do-it-yourself fluids

2012: Short- and long-term consequences of nicotine exposure during adolescence for prefrontal cortex neuronal network function

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